Overview At Akeso Veterinary Clinic, we believe that great care starts with a great team. As a community-focused, locally owned practice, we strive to create a supportive and fulfilling work environment where you can thrive, both professionally and personally. We take pride in providing exceptional care to pets while prioritizing the well-being and work-life balance of our employees. Duties Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures, ensuring the comfort and safety of animals. Perform routine animal care tasks, including feeding, bathing, and exercising pets. Administer medications as directed by veterinarians, including oral and injectable medications. Handle and restrain animals safely during examinations and treatments to prevent injury to staff and pets. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic, including sterilizing instruments and preparing examination rooms. Monitor animal behavior and vital signs, reporting any changes or concerns to the veterinary team. Assist with laboratory tests, including collecting samples for analysis. Assist with taking radiographs. Provide support to pet owners by answering questions and educating them on proper animal care. Assist with/set up surgery & dental suites prior to surgical procedures. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records. Assist with transporting pets to and from exam rooms & vehicles. Assist the CSR with scheduling/reception as needed. Benefits Competitive PTO Aflac Contribution Veterinary Care Discounts Paid Holidays Annual Uniform Allowance Compensation competitive compensation based on experience Required Qualifications & Skills Knowledge of veterinary practices and procedures is preferred. Completion of a veterinary technician program is preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills required. Basic understanding of animal behavior and restraint techniques. High school diploma or equivalent (at minimum). Ability to lift and restrain animals of various sizes (can be up to and above 100 pounds). Ability to safely lift, stand, bend and/or kneel for the duration of an (up to) 10-hour shift. Ability to safely & effectively operate clinical equipment, perform venipuncture, administer medications and handle lab samples. Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends or holidays (as needed). Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Compassion and empathy towards animals and their owners. Basic computer skills for managing records and scheduling. Physical stamina and ability to safely perform repetitive tasks. Good problem-solving skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Commitment to maintaining a clean work environment.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Uniform allowance

Work Location:

In person